A new study from the PriSUD project, recently published in Archives of Suicide Research, provides important insights into suicide within the Norwegian correctional system. Utilizing comprehensive national registry data spanning 23 years, the study investigates the rates, timing, and specific clinical and other correlates of suicide among individuals in prison. The findings reveal that the risk of suicide is significantly elevated during the very first week of incarceration, p

A recent research article from the PriSUD project shows a significantly higher prevalence of mental disorders among individuals in...

Great news! PriSUD PhD fellow Rose Lunde submitted her thesis, titled "(P)rehab and Punishment: Drug Treatment, Therapeutic Intervention...

In a new publication in Scientific Reports , Vegard Svendsen and co-authors investigated the link between substance use disorders, mental...

There has been much interest in the first results from the WOMPRIS project: the first article addresses current issues and has received...

Despite a significant and increasing proportion of persons arriving prison as patients in opioid agonist treatment (OAT), there is little...

Twice a year, Oslo University Hospital awards a prize to just six outstanding research articles with key authors from the hospital. In...

Bukten, Anne; Skjærvø, Ingeborg; Stavseth, Marianne Riksheim. The association of prison security level with mortality after release from...

The PriSUD project is a large research project that aims to improve health among inmates with substance use disorders. But how do you do...